John Lyons
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated Shop Mechanic, Warehouse and Small Tool Mechanic with 20 years of experience. Proficient in maintaining gas and electric small tools highly motivated with experience in construction and industrial equipment. Skilled in resolving mechanical issues on diverse vehicles through troubleshooting and diagnostics. Successful at adapting to new procedures, makes and models.
Professional in operating warehouse equipment such as fork lifts, hand trucks, dollies and pallet jacks.
Well-qualified shop and small tool mechanic versed in locating faults, removing worn parts and installing new components. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent about contributing to team and company success. Effective at operating wide range of tools, gauges and equipment to complete maintenance and repair actions.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Mechanic
Westside Small Engines
Lakewood, CO
07.2016 - 07.2022
- Collected information to correctly file warranty claims.
- Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
- Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
- Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
- Recorded repairs made, time spent and parts used.
- Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
- Adhered to company standards and manufacturer guidelines for each repair.
- Listed work performed on each unit in order to properly invoice customers.
- Organized and maintained hand tools and equipment used daily to maximize work performance.
- Followed factory service manual protocols to restore, maintain and test small engine equipment.
- Kept detailed records of inventory, orders and repairs to document updated inventory stock and completed work.
- Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Maintained professional, organized and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Maintain and repair company and customers vehicles.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.
Shop Mechanic
Propak Logistics
Denver, CO
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts.
- Diagnosed Wood Shredder and Paint Booth issues.
- Installed new parts such as bearings, conveyer belts and shredder blade's on frequent basis.
- Performed welding needs when needed.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Small Tool Repair Mechanic
The Boldt Company
Appleton, WI
10.2001 - 07.2015
- Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to esure adequate working conditions
- Develop, implement, or evaluate maintenance policies and procedures
- Examine objects, systems, or facilities and analyze information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs
- Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment and correct unsafe conditions or violations in work area
- Inspect, test, and measure completed work, using, devices such as hand tools or gauges to verify standards or repairs requirements
- Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts
- Perform skilled repair or maintenance operations, using equipment such as hand or power tools, hydraulic presses or shears, or welding equipment
- Meet with vendors or suppliers to discuss products used in repair work
- Receive and count stock items, and record data manually
- Verify inventory by comparing them physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies
- Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouse, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas
- Drive trucks in order to pick up incoming stock or to deliver parts to designated locations
- Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas in order to esure compliance with safety regulations
- Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies to customer or coworkers, based on information for incoming requisitions
- Determine proper storage methods and stock location based on physical capabilities of facilities
- Dispose of damaged or defective items, or return them to vendors
- Prepare products, supplies, equipment, or other items for use by adjusting, repairing or assembling them as necessary.
Education
Appleton West High School
1988
Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Brake Repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Pallet Jack
- Facilities Maintenance
- Blueprint Reading
- Forklift
- Machining
- Maintenance
- Additional Information
- SKILLS:
- Repairing
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Building and Construction
- Transportation
- Mechanical
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Equipment dismantling
- Issue diagnosis
- Electrical work
- Safety standards and protocols
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-Making
- Attention to Detail
- Public Safety and Security
- Preventive Maintenance
- Shipping and Receiving
- Customer Relations
Timeline
Shop Mechanic
Westside Small Engines
07.2016 - 07.2022
Shop Mechanic
Propak Logistics
08.2015 - 07.2016
Small Tool Repair Mechanic
The Boldt Company
10.2001 - 07.2015
Appleton West High School
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